About The Word Yardstick
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Yardstick
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What's The Definition Of Yardstick?
[n] a ruler or tape that is three feet long
[n] a measure or standard used for comparison; "on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?" Synonyms | Synonyms for Yardstick: yard measure Related Terms | Find terms related to Yardstick: See Also | criterion | measure | rule | ruler | standard | touchstone Yardstick In Webster's Dictionary \Yard"stick`\, n.
A stick three feet, or a yard, in length, used as a measure
of cloth, etc.
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